Revelations of the underworld in '99 River Street' from the '50s and Scorsese's classic 'Taxi Driver' from the '70s
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Film Review: ‘Orlando, My Political Biography’ Explores Trans People Past and Present
'Orlando, my political Biography' is an intriguing film which uses Virginia Woolf's novel 'Orlando' to understand trans people past and present.
Read More »New York Film Festival Review: ‘Fallen Leaves’
'Fallen Leaves' is Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki's ironic, charming love story of working-class heroes rising above their circumstances to help each other.
Read More »Fantastic Fest Film Review: ‘Pet Sematary: Bloodlines’ Goes Back to the Beginning
What you don't know about your town and its past can haunt you. That's what happens in 'Pet Sematary: Bloodlines,' a prequel to previous 'Pet Sematary' films.
Read More »Film Review: ‘The Taste of Things’ at the New York Film Festival
'The Taste of Things' is a mesmerizing visual pageant of the gastronomic exploits of a cook and a chef (Juliet Binoche and Benoît Magimel) in 19th-century France.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘About Dry Grasses’ at the New York Film Festival
'About Dry Grasses' at NYFF 2023 involves a teacher-pupil relationship that goes awry in a remote region of Turkey.
Read More »Movie Review: ‘The Zone of Interest’ at the New York Film Festival
'Zone of Interest' explores the horrific human truths behind the Holocaust in a novel way.
Read More »Fantastic Fest Film Review: ‘The Invisible Fight’ – Kung Fu with Many Storytelling Punches
Many questions about relationships, truth and the meaning of life come up in this crazy kung fu comedy/drama.
Read More »New York Film Festival Review: ‘Anatomy of a Fall’
In 'Anatomy of a Fall' a famous novelist is tried for murdering her husband. The family dog Snoop provides a key clue to the husband's mysterious death.
Read More »Fantastic Fest Film Review: ‘Toxic Avenger’ (2023): Six Toxic Degrees of Kevin Bacon, Peter Dinklage and Elijah Wood
The Toxic Avenger, a reimagining of the 1984 cult classic, was the opening night feature at Fantastic Fest in Austin. Its star-filled cast gave stunning performances.
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